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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1949

Page

2

Christmas Eve Services at Anna Churches

Churches in Anna host multiple Christmas programs tonight including Presbyterian service with carols readings and special music at 8 pm led by Rev. William S. Baker. Trinity Lutheran and First Methodist also present children's programs and Santa visits. Christmas Day services listed for 10:30 am and 10:45 am respectively.

Presbyterian Church Anna William S. Baker A. T. Ayers John Reppert Jimmy Sheppard Patricia Baggott Marcia Baggott Rodney Anderson Richard Davis Trinity Lutheran Church of

Local Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed

Admitted patients include Mrs. Hubert Clark of Cobden Mrs. Loren George of Buncombe Mrs. Roy Lambert of Anna Lawrence Lamer of Cobden Loren Gates of Cobden Miss Agnes Etherton of Alto Pass for medical care Charley Williams of Cobden for surgery and Gerald Coffman of Dongola for surgery Discharged are Mrs. Russell Earnhart and baby girl of Dongola Mrs. Dallas Baugher and baby boy of McClure Mrs. Edwin Casey and baby boy of Buncombe Mrs. Walter West and baby girl of Cobden Mrs. James Wafer of Allin Mrs. Carl Edmonds and baby boy of Jonesboro Mr. Carl Stafford of Alto Pass for surgery Mrs. Thomas William Bailey and baby boy of Alto Pass Mrs. Leon Dover and baby girl of Jonesboro Mrs. Julian Otis Corzine and baby boy of Dongola Mrs. Paul Davis and baby boy of Makanda.

Hubert Clark Cobden Loren George Buncombe Roy Lambert Anna Lawrence Lamer Loren Gates Agnes Etherton Alto Pass Charley Williams Sur Russell Earnhart Dongola Dallas Baugher McClure Edwin Casey Walter West James Waever Allin Carl Edmonds Jonesboro Carl Stafford Surgical Thomas William Bailey Leon Dover Julian Otis Corzine Paul Davis Makanda

Rock Hill Baptist Church Monroe and Marion Luke Willis Mingo

Church schedule lists 9:30 Sunday School 11:45 Morning Worship 6:30 BTA Tuesday 7:30 Bible study Thursday 7:30 service meeting 8:45 Evening Candle Light ing Service Christmas Morning Worship theme Open Your Door For Jesus Choir note mentions Australia Greenland fact.

Rock Hill

Notice of Claim Date in Estate of Mertie D Henson

Notice to all persons that February 6 1950 is the claim date in the estate of Mertie D Henson deceased in Jackson County Illinois. Claims may be filed with executors Ruby H Phemister and Carl W Henson without summons. Attorney John G Gilbert Carbondale Illinois.

Mertie D. Henson Jackson County Illinois Ruby H. Phemister Carl W. Henson John G. Gilbert W. Main St Carbondale

Free Cartoon Show for Anna Children at Rogers Theatre

The Rogers theatre of Anna presents a two hour cartoon show on Tuesday afternoon December 27 for elementary students in Anna and surrounding areas. The event is an annual treat funded by the theatre with an extra treat for every attendee courtesy of the Anna Jonesboro Moose, Elk, and Rotary clubs.

Rogers Theatre Anna Anna-Jonesboro Moose Elk Rotary

Elks Sponsor Christmas Dance for Children in Anna

The Anna Jonesboro Elks club hosts a children's dance at the Anna community center on Tuesday December 27 from 7 30 to 11 p m All county school children are invited Eddie Dunsmore's orchestra of the Colony club provides music this annual youth party aims to celebrate the season.

Anna

Moose Lodge Kids Party Set For December 29

The Anna Jonesboro Moose lodge invites children whose fathers are Moose members to a Christmas party at the Anna community center on Thursday at 7 p.m. Children may bring a friend or two.

Anna-Jonesboro Moose Lodge Anna Community Center Loyal Order of Moose

Anna Girl's Voice to Be Heard in Movie

Helen Spann will voice the film Every body Does It at Rogers theatre in Anna on Sunday and Monday December 25 and 26. Spann replaces star Linda Darnell, as opera star. Spann, daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Spann of Anna, is a New York and Pacific coast artist who has appeared on NBC from New York and won a 1949 California state contest.

Herald Angels Charlotte Ann Mattheis Christina Rosetti Helen Spann Hollywood Calif H. A. Spann Anna Rogers Theatre Miss Spann Linda Darnell California

Rip-Rapping to Start on Lake Little Grassy in 1950

Arthur Huey of the Fish and Wildlife Service said rip-rapping of Little Grassy lake dam will begin early 1950 after a $20,000 federal appropriation. The project aims to finish within 60 days, raising the water level by about 13 to 14 feet amid prior funding gaps. Pumpkin Center and Pumpkin Chapel are Kentucky post offices.

Lake Arthur Huey Minneapolis, Minn Fish and Wildlife Service Crab Orchard Refuge Little Grassy Lake Eugene Crawford Refuge

Property Transfers We'll Reference Several Rural Plots

Roy J. Hamilton and Lois Nadine Hamil ton transfer to Wendell H. Parker Lot 8 Block 4 Dowell for $1. Alfred C. Brown transfers to Russell Clendenin land in section 16 town ship 8 range 5 for $1. Emmett Bradshaw to Edgar D. Green Walker land in section 6 township 8 range 3 for $1. Adam Bame to William A. Snider land in section 16 township 8 range 3 for $1. R. R. Colp to J. A. Cherry and Co L Murden Lot 88 Oklawa S-D O-L 108 Carbondale for $1. Charles E. Dill et al to Ozell Smith Lot 20 Donald Renfro's 1st addition Carbondale for $1. Lewis O. McNeill to Charles E.

Alfred C. Brown Russell Clendenin Emmett Bradshaw Edgar D. Green Walker Adam Bame William A. Snider R. R. Colp J. A Charles E. Dill Ozell Smith Donald Renfro Carbondale Lewis O. McNeill Charles E

Property Transfers In Carbondale And Ava Regions

Transactions include Roscoe Morgan selling lot 4 block 5 original town of Ava for 1 and Gene Temple selling part of lot 3 block 3 Huffmans addition Carbondale to John R Eaton for 1. also Dill plots in Carbondale block 25 Rev Plat addition with payments of 1 enters.

Dill Carbondale Gene Frances Temple John R. Eaton Huffman

Mt Pleasant Welcomes Displaced Family From Germany

The third family of displaced persons greets aid sponsors in Mt. Pleasant and Anna as they arrive in Union County. Nikola Annenko Vera and their three year old Lubov traveled from Regensburg Germany via Bremen New York and Chicago, sponsored by the First Presbyterian church of Anna and local families. A Christmas tree and pantry shower welcomed them. The note adds a science line about carbon black and soil warming.

Union County Goreville Hallie Howard Mt. Pleasant Anna Collin Penninger William Baker First Presbyterian Church of Nikola Annenko Vera Lubov Regensburg Germany Bremen New York Chicago Russia

Local church schedules list services across multiple denominations

Main and University W L Reppenhagen minister bible school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 nursery for preschool youth vespers junior society 6 30 evening service 7 30 Church of Christ West Sycamore Street Bible school 10 church service and Communion 11 preaching 7 30 Bethel A M E Church 316 E Jackson St Rev R F Boyd pastor Sunday School 9 45 morning worship 11 00 A C E League 6 30 evening devotion 7 30 Wednesday 7 devotion Church of God 421 East Green Street Rev Charles Finley minister Sunday School 10 00 morning worship 11 30 Young People s Bible Class 6 00 evening worship 7 30 midweek prayer service Tuesday 7 30

Main and Universiity W. L. Reppenhagen West Sycamore Street Bible R. F. Boyd C. E. League Charles Finley Young People’s Graham ST Graham and Snyder Louie F .Simmons R. C. Rist

Calvary Assembly Schedule at 214 E Jackson

Reverend Calvin L. Rigdon lists Sunday worship times with church school at 11 a.m. and evening services at 7 p.m. A Tuesday Bible Study, Thursday Pentecostal Conquerors Youth Night, and Saturday Worship with Prayer and Praise are also scheduled. Everyone is invited to all services.

E. Jackson Calvin L. Rigdon Children’s Church Pentecostal Conquerors

Area Church Schedules On Sunday Worship Times

Local church listings provide Sunday School times and morning worship across multiple congregations. St Francis Xavier Elm Street and University sites show Masses at 7:00 and 9:00 am with confessions at 7 pm. First Presbyterian notes 9:30 am Sunday School and 10:45 am worship. Savior Lutheran notes 9:30 am Sunday School and 10:30 am service. various churches list evening groups and prayer meetings throughout the day.

ST. Francis Xavier Poplar Eim Robert Hutsch

Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall Services Overview

Sunday 7 30 p m Watchtower study on The More Excellent Way of Love Cor 12 31. Tuesday 7 30 p m Bible study meeting 8 45 p m Theocratic Ministry school at Kingdom Hall 3201 North Washington.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall North Washington

New Zion Baptist Church Service Schedule

New Zion Baptist Church on East Willow Street announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship at 11 a m B Y P U at 6 30 p m and midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Pastor S Calvin leads services

New Zion Baptist Church East Willow St

Sunday Service Times for Warren Baptist Church

The schedule lists a 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. worship services at Warren, with Baptist Training Union at 6:15 p.m. and Prayer and Bible study on Wednesday.

Church Schedule for Wall and College

The notice lists services at Wall and College Church of God led by Pastor Robert E. Gulledge. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Young People Service 6:30 p.m. Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. Midweek Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m.

Church OF God Wall and College

Olivet Free Will Baptist Church and Independence Community Services

Olivet Free Will Baptist Church at North Marion Street led by Rev. A. A. Crim offers 11:00 a.m. morning service 1:00 p.m. church school 6:30 p.m. C. E. Service and 7:30 p.m. Evening worship. Independence Community at 215 East Birch Street with Rev. J. W. Howard holds 7:30 p.m. Evening worship and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday.

Independence Community East Birch St

First Methodist Church Services and Radio Broadcast

Rev Clyde S Clar leads at 214 West Main Street with Tower Chimes Church School at 9 30 a m Morning Service at 10 45 a m broadcast on WCIL 1020 k c and youth group meetings at 6 30 a m.

Clyde S. Clar Chimes WCIL

Sinister Sunday School at First Christian Church

Rev. Ronald B. Scriven invites the congregation to services at First Christian Church University Avenue at Monroe Street. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship and Communion at 10:30 a.m. Nursery during service, Y F groups at 6:00 p.m., Evening Service at 7:00 p.m. Choirs rehearse midweek.

Grace Methodist Church Service Schedule

Grace Methodist Church at 501 S Marion lists a 9:30 Unified Service 10:30 Church School 6:30 Youth Fellowship 7:30 Evening Evangelistic Worship 8:30 Wednesday choir rehearsal 7:00 Board of Education first Mondays 7:30 Official Board first Mondays led by Pastor Rev Glenn F Sharp.

Glenn F. Sharp Unified Service Board of Education

Andrew Episcopal Service Details at 4041 Wes Mill

Parish listing shows Andrew Episcopal at 4041 Wes Mill with contact 865. Mass led by C Cowles. Includes church school at 9:00 am Saturday.

Andri'w Episcopal Wes

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